רוברט
Robert
רוברט is the Hebrew way to say the given name Robert.
רוברט is used as a given name.
Meaning: given name (name)
Is it said differently in some regions?
The variation רוברטו, which follows Spanish and Portuguese pronunciation, is sometimes used within Israeli communities that have origins in those regions.
How do you pronounce it?
Robert
Did you know?
- Hebrew lacks a native 'O' vowel letter, so the sound 'o' in רוברט is created by the consonant ו ('vav') acting as a 'matres lectionis' or vowel helper.
- In Hebrew, the name רוברט is a loanword that does not carry any inherent biblical or Hebrew roots, making it a purely foreign-sounding identifier to a native speaker.
- The name רוברט is written from right to left, just like all Hebrew words, which reverses the visual flow of the name compared to English.
Examples in context
- קראו לו רוברט על שם אביו.He was named Robert after his father.This sentence shows how the name רוברט can be used when naming someone after a relative.Tatoeba #1037667 by Eldad, translation #303364 by CN
- רוברט מרוצה מהתפקיד הנוכחי שלו.Robert is content with his present position.This sentence uses רוברט as the subject of a sentence regarding someone's contentment.Tatoeba #1509759 by MrShoval, translation #29341 by CN
- רוברט בא לבקר אותי מדי פעם לפעם.Robert comes to visit me every now and then.This sentence uses רוברט to describe someone visiting occasionally.Tatoeba #2152190 by fekundulo, translation #29338 by CN
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Example conversation
Agur and Itay are looking for a mutual acquaintance at a party.
- עגור Adiראית את רוברט כאן?Ra'ita et Robert kan?Did you see Robert here?
- איתי Itayלא, אני לא רואה את רוברט.Lo, ani lo ro'e et Robert.No, I don't see Robert.
- עגור Adiהוא אמר שהוא יבוא.Hu amar she-hu yavo.He said he would come.
- איתי Itayאולי רוברט יגיע מאוחר יותר.Ulai Robert yagia me'uchar yoter.Maybe Robert will arrive later.
Sources
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
